The North Mustangs's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Apollo Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
North came up short against Westview on Friday, falling 27-7.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Apollo). They took their match at home on Thursday with ease, bagging a 49-19 win over West Point. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Hawks considering their seven-point performance the game before.
Apollo had a senior duo take command as Sylus Stevenson threw for 132 yards and two touchdowns while completing 78.9% of his passes and Julian Gagnon Garcia rushed for 108 yards on only five carries. Gagnon Garcia got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 86 yards.
North dropped their record down to 0-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Apollo, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
North took a serious blow against Apollo when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 49-20. Thankfully for North, Adam Mohammed (who rushed for 155 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries, and also picked up 36 receiving yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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